Mayuri Kango Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Education: MBA In Marketing And Finance
Husband: Aditya Dillon
Hometown: Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mayuri Kango
- Mayuri Kango is a former Indian actress. She is known for her work in the film ‘Papa Kahte hai’ opposite Jugal Hansraj. In March 2019, she joined Google India as the Head of Industry.
- She started participating in theatrical plays when she was a child. In an interview, she revealed that her mother used to act in theatrical production and she too used to join her mother in her plays, where eventually she got small roles to play which later, lead her to pursue a career in acting.
- Kango made her Bollywood debut at the age of fifteen with the film ‘Naseem’ in which she appeared in a leading role. In an interview, she revealed that she didn’t have any plans to become an actress and had also passed an entrance exam for IIT. However, she later decided to accept the offer of the film and decided to step into the film industry.
- After making her Bollywood debut with the film ‘Naseem’ (1995), she played the role of Sweety Anand in the film ‘Papa Kahte hai’ (1996) for which she received immense appreciation from the audience.
- Some of the films in which she acted include ‘Betaabi’ (1997), ‘Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet’ (1999), ‘Badal’ (2000), and ‘Jeetenge Hum’ (2001).
- Mayuri Kango appeared in the famous music video “Ram Ratan Dhan Payo” in 1997.
- In 2000, she appeared in the Telugu film “Vamsi” starring Mahesh Babu. In the film, she played the role of Sneha.
- After making her television debut with the TV show ‘Nargis’ in 2001, she appeared in the TV show ‘Dollar Bahu,’ ‘Kaahin Kissii Roz,’ and ‘Thoda Gham Thodi Khushi’ in the same year. She also appeared in the music TV show ‘Rangoli’ that year.
- Some other TV shows done by Mayuri Kango include ‘Kittie Party’ (2002), ‘Karishma- The Miracles of Destiny’ (2003), ‘Kkusum’ (2003), and ‘Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat’ (2004).
- Before entering the film and television industry, she was a theatre artist. Her performance as Zarina Khanna in the theatrical play “Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein” received great accolades from the audience.
- Mayuri Kango shifted from India to the US in 2003, after her marriage. Later, she pursued her post-graduation and worked from 2004-2012 in the US. However; she returned to India in 2012.
- In 2007, Mayuri Kango stepped into the corporate world. She joined ‘
- In February 2009, she joined the ‘Omnicom Media Group Company’ in association with Resolution Media as a supervisor and had the responsibility of leading the search engine marketing business for Resolutions Media on Pepsi, Monster, and Electrolux there. She left the company in June 2010, after working there for more than one year.
- In June 2010, she started working as an associate director at ‘
- In July 2012, Mayuri Kango joined the ROI agency ‘Zenith’ in Gurgaon, Haryana. She served there as a chief digital officer and supervise the digital strategy of the agency. She resigned her job from there in December 2016 after working for more than four years.
- In June 2016, she joined the performance marketing agency ‘Performics’ in Gurgaon, India as a Managing Director and worked there for almost three years.
- In March 2019, Google India appointed her as its Head of Industry – Agency partnerships.
- In an interview, she said that she thinks that film actors should complete their studies and must have a Plan B before taking a break from the film industry. In the interview, she said,
People should complete their education before they come looking for that big break in Bollywood. Especially the actress, their career in the industry lasts only around ten years. Have a backup option.” [1]The Indian Express
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